We're rounding up all the best news, advice and more for World Backup Day 2026.

Back in the day, IIRC, Crashplan offered free "peer" backup; you exchange USB hard drives with a buddy, Crashplan backed up to the remote USB drive over the Internet, with encryption. This meant very ...

DIY local backup solution shows a compact Proxmox and TrueNAS backup server using mirrored 24TB Seagate Exos drives for centralized protection.

In its free incarnation, MSP360 Desktop Backup is a worthwhile upgrade to Windows File History. However, the Pro version is subscription-only which makes it very pricey over time. I checked out both ...

Free backup and restore software that lets you save, restore, and copy your data. Works on both Windows PCs and Servers. Hasleo Backup Suite Free is a free Windows backup and restore software, which ...

Get Backup Pro is excellent for the casual user. The software is priced well, with a decent 30-day demo. There’s an excellent selection of tools and customization options and a nice array of options.

While Backup and Restore (Windows 7) creates viable and fantastically compatible hard drive images, various flaws and limitations with the Windows Rescue/Recovery disks render it basically unusable ...

Windows Backup and Restore is a built-in tool in Windows 11/10 computers that allows users to back up their hard drive partitions as disk image files. The time this tool takes to create a backup image ...

Free backup and restore software that lets you save, restore, and copy your data. Works on both Windows PCs and Servers. Hasleo Backup Suite Free is a free Windows backup and restore software, which ...